On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Mark Wiebe <mwwi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Bruce Southey <bsout...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> Just some immediate minor observations that are really about trying to >> be consistent: >> >> 1) Could you keep the display of the NA dtype be the same as the array? >> For example, NA dtype is displayed as '<f8' but should be displayed as >> 'float64' as that is the array dtype. >> >>> a=np.array([[1,2,3,np.NA], [3,4,np.nan,5]]) >> >>> a >> array([[ 1., 2., 3., NA], >> [ 3., 4., nan, 5.]]) >> >>> a.dtype >> dtype('float64') >> >>> a.sum() >> NA(dtype='<f8') >> > > I suppose I can do it that way, sure. I think it would be good to change > the 'float64' into '<float64' at some point, so it's a more portable repr. > > I don't think that looks better. It would also screws up people's doctests again. Ralf
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